IN RE GWENEVERE T.

No. 2009AP2973.

797 N.W.2d 854 (2011)

2011 WI 30

In re the termination of parental rights to GWENEVERE T., a person under the age of 18. Tammy W-G., Petitioner-Respondent, v. Jacob T., Respondent-Appellant.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

Decided May 17, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the respondent-appellant there were briefs and oral argument by Eileen A. Hirsch , assistant state public defender.

For the petitioner-respondent there were briefs and oral argument by Nathaniel W. Curry , Kopp McKichan, LLP, Platteville.

A guardian ad-litem brief was filed by Ryan K. Dalton , McNamara, Reinicke, & Vogelsberg LLP, Lancaster, and oral argument by Ryan K. Dalton .

An amicus curiae brief was filed by Winn Collins , Green Lake County District Attorney, Green Lake, and Elisabeth A. Mueller, assistant Milwaukee County district attorney, Wauwatosa for Wisconsin District Attorneys Association.


ON CERTIFICATION FROM THE COURT OF APPEALS

PATIENCE DRAKE ROGGENSACK, J.

¶ 1 This case comes before us by certification from the court of appeals. Certification was recommended to "resolve the ambiguities and uncertainties regarding the use of Wis. Stat. § 48.415(6) as a ground to terminate parental rights." Tammy W-G. v. Jacob T., No. 2009AP2973, unpublished slip op., at 11, 2010 WL 1609902 (Wis.Ct.App. Apr. 22, 2010). The certified questions...

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